A jumper-clad detective and a prime minister with a messyprivate life have won a huge global following.

Two Silver Bears to A Royal Affair

BERLIN 2012. Mikkel Boe Følgsgaard received a Silver Bear for his role as the deranged King Christian and co-writers Nickolaj Arcel and Rasmus Heisterberg for Best Script.

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Danish film

At the beginning of the new millennium, Danish cinema is experiencing a boom period of international recognition and national progress. This success found its origins in the 1970s through intensified public effort with the 1972 Film Act and the establishment of the Danish Film Institute.

Across the world, documentaries are gaining ground on fiction films and TV shows.Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, CPH:DOX, now in its 10th year, has helped put Danish docs up among the world’s best.

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From silent films to the talkies, from escapism to social realism, from family comedies to the Dogme film, from mainstream to avant-garde, from action flicks to documentaries—the history of Danish film covers it all.

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One Oscar, two prizes in Cannes, four European Film Awards, four nominations for Sundance Film Festival and a claim for the best film in 2011 by two renowned film magazines. We look back on one of the best years ever for Danish cinema.

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